Player News Today — September 29, 2026
Mets exec Stearns: No 'mulligans' on Alonso's exit and more — today's player signal.
The sports world is buzzing today with a mix of exciting developments and notable performances. In the MLB, Mets executive Mark Stearns made it clear that there's no second chance for Pete Alonso, setting the stage for a potentially pivotal offseason for the slugger. Meanwhile, in the NBA, Knicks star Julius Randle, aka KAT, expressed his desire to stay in New York, saying he wants to play for the Knicks long-term. This comes as a boost to fans hoping to see their talented big man stick around.
On the gridiron, the Ravens are riding high after Lamar Jackson's walk-off win, with three players standing out for their contributions. In the WNBA, the Lynx are celebrating a major achievement, as rookie guard Caitlin Clark isn't the ROY, but Napheesa Collier's teammate, Miles, took it. For fantasy enthusiasts, we've got the latest buzz on Amon-Ra St. Brown and Omarion Hampton, as well as a fresh mock draft that saw a surprising pick take the top spot in a 10-team roto/category league. With so much happening across the sports landscape, there's never been a better time to stay up-to-date with the latest news and analysis - and we're here to bring it all to you.
Today's signal:
• Mets exec Stearns: No 'mulligans' on Alonso's exit (espn.com)
• KAT itching for Knicks extension: 'I want to play here' (espn.com)
• Ravens' Rio trio: Three players who helped Lamar Jackson to a walk-off win (espn.com)
• Lynx's Miles unanimously named WNBA Rookie of the Year (espn.com)
• Fantasy football buzz: Why Amon-Ra St. Brown, Omarion Hampton have lower ceilings (espn.com)
• Fantasy basketball 10-team roto/category league mock draft: Who went No. 1? (espn.com)